Prerequisites

Create Resource Group:

• Go to: https://portal.azure.com/#create/Microsoft.ResourceGroup (login to Azure portal first, then click the link)
• Fillup details (i.e. name ‘demo-rg’, select subscription etc.)
• Create

Create account

• Go to: https://portal.azure.com/#create/Microsoft.DocumentDB
• Fillup required details (Basics, Networking, Encryption etc.)
• Create and review > Create

Create database

• Go to resource group: https://portal.azure.com/#blade/HubsExtension/BrowseResourceGroups
• Select resource group (where CosmosDB belongs) > Select CosmosDB
• Data explorer > New Database
• Database id: i.e. Employee
• Ok

Create container

• Go to resource group: https://portal.azure.com/#blade/HubsExtension/BrowseResourceGroups
• Select resource group (where CosmosDB belongs) > Select CosmosDB
• Data explorer > New Container
• Fillup required details (i.e. container id, partition key etc.)
• Ok